> From owner-internet-index@openmarket.com Mon Jun 10 22:20:41 1996
> To: internet-index@openmarket.com
> Subject: Internet Index #13
> Sender: owner-internet-index@openmarket.com
>
> The Internet Index
> Number 13
> Inspired by "Harper's Index"*
> Compiled by Win Treese (treese@OpenMarket.com)
> 9 June 1996
>
> Number of security incidents reported to the Computer Emergency Response
> Team Coordination Center in 1995: 2412
> Number of sites affected by those incidents: 12,000
> Number reported in 1988: 6
>
> Number of Christine Lavin songs containing a URL: 1
>
> Estimated amount spent on advertising on the Internet in 1995: $33,000,000
> Estimated total amount spent on advertising in the U.S.: $159,000,000,000
>
> Percentage of comics in the Boston Globe listing e-mail addresses: 38
> Percentage of comics in the Boston Globe listing URLs: 21
>
> Number of TV networks planning to provide live video broadcast of the
> 1996 political conventions: 1
>
> Number of Danish e-mail addresses listed in Tele Danmark's directory:
> 70,000
>
> According to IBM, number of verbs connected companies live by: 5
>
> Amount Bell Atlantic pays to Internet service providers for referring
> residential customers: $15
>
> Number of plaintiffs in lawsuit contesting the Communications Decency
> Act: 46
>
> Number of Internet hosts, as of January, 1996: 9.5 million
>
> Number of web servers counted in the June Netcraft Web Server Survey:
> 252,685
>
> Number of new country Internet domains added in February, 1996: 3
>
> Percentage increase in number of Portuguese Internet hosts, May, 1996:
> 17
>
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> Copyright 1996 by Win Treese. Send updates or interesting statistics to
> treese@OpenMarket.com.
>
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